I love wearing a kurta as a cover-up. They’re the perfect length to cover the bum plus they usually have little side slits that kind of expose the leg. They’re always breezey and comfy for the beach. And they always come in such beautiful patterns and prints. Following are my favorite four: This coral paisleyContinue reading Kurta-ing the Issue
Balinese Snake
This Balinese beach we are on is just perfect. During the day, we grab our snorkel gear and head out amongst the coral reef to see all the colorful fish. There’s a bigger resort pool or we can bathe in the intimacy of our own personal little pool at our villa. I’ve decided to getContinue reading Balinese Snake
KevStar Travel Tips
Cross the little bridge and enter into our villa at Amertha Bali Villa. Here we are in gorgeous Bali, and Kevin has definitely out done himself with this booking. Many years ago when we met my parents in Thailand, Kevin had planned such a wonderful trip that my parents started referring to him as KevStar Travels.Continue reading KevStar Travel Tips
Jakarta Krembs
We are so lucky to have family in Asia! We’ve got two sets of Krembs in Hong Kong–us and Cork and Sally. Then, my sister Mary is in Shanghai. Plus we’ve got another set of Krembs–Brian and Jen, in Jakarta. For the past weekend we’ve been visiting the Jakarta Krembs, and we’ve had such anContinue reading Jakarta Krembs
Jakarta Blogger Roundup
Whenever traveling I find one of the best sources for getting the very best out of the destination is from the bloggers of the area. Right now my family is in Jakarta visiting the Krembs: Brian and Jen and their two kids Anthony and Henry. We had such a great weekend with them (stay tunedContinue reading Jakarta Blogger Roundup
Family Date Night: Motorino in HK
The other day during our skating outing we finished off our excursion with a Family Date Night to Motorino in Wan Chai. We had been meaning to try this pizzeria for some time, and oh! We were pleased! The ambiance is super cozy–especially with the motorino oven burning right before you. It’s a small place,Continue reading Family Date Night: Motorino in HK
ShangMarLa
Mary is in Shanghai! I feel so lucky that I was able to zip up and spend some fast yet furious time with her. I had a really neat time catching up with Mary; I’m very happy for her to be living in such a vibrant city, and she is settling in well. In fact,Continue reading ShangMarLa
Autumnal Equinox
It’s official! Yesterday marked the start of autumn. Over here in Hong Kong though, we have about another month or so until the weather begins to chill. Once I found my mom’s cowboy boots out at the cabin this summer, I started scheming their wear. Here I paired them with some army green jeans andContinue reading Autumnal Equinox
An Essay: You Never Know Until You Try
Here my mom and I are in Jaipur–freezing our buns off! Joanie was visiting us in India, and she was able to come on the student trip I was chaperoning. What a fun trip!! She was my adventurous travel partner up for anything! I wear leopard–a lot. I love patterns–paisley being one of my favorites.Continue reading An Essay: You Never Know Until You Try
Modcloth
Red, White, and Cute Dress // Polka Dot Trench // Ivory Cropped Cardigan // Pearl Bobby Pins // Red Stud Earrings // Navy Suede Heels // Pan Am Cabin Bag // Heart Polka Dot Battery Charger When Modcloth asked me to participate in their Polyvore Uniquely You Challenge, I said, “Of course!” I love creatingContinue reading Modcloth
#SeptemberFormulaDressing Week 4
September has been an easy month to dress for with a simple formula Monday-Friday. So far over 100 posts have been made with this hashtag, so that means Kremb de la Kremb has helped other people get dressed Monday-Friday in the last three weeks. This is the last week of this style challenge–if you’re inContinue reading #SeptemberFormulaDressing Week 4
Shanghai Musts
CC image from Wikipedia.org Today I fly to Shanghai to see my sister Mary Margaret! I am so excited to see her!! Of course I’m also happy to return to one of favorite cities in Asia. Although it’s going to be really strange to be in Shanghai and not see my good friend Mary Kelly.Continue reading Shanghai Musts